Artist Lecture: Coco Fusco
UH Dudley Recital Hall University of Houston, Fine Arts Building, HoustonArchaeology Now presents “Viking Women Warriors? New Clues”
The Houston Museum of Fine Arts 1001 Bissonnet St, HoustonRebecca Morris Artist Talk
University of Houston - College of Architecture 4200 Elgin St, HoustonGuest Recital: Michael Jacobson
UH Dudley Recital Hall University of Houston, Fine Arts Building, HoustonSymphony Orchestra: In with the Old, In with the New
UH Moores Opera House 3271 Cullen Boulevard, HoustonGuest Recital: Wolfgang Vladar
UH Dudley Recital Hall University of Houston, Fine Arts Building, HoustonVarla Jean Merman—Under The Big Top
MATCH - Midtown Arts & Theater Center Houston 3400 Main St, HoustonWeek of Events
Bootycandy by Robert O’Hara
Bootycandy by Robert O’Hara
Bootycandy tells the story of Sutter, a young gay black man on an outrageous odyssey through his childhood home, his church, dive bars, motel rooms, and his grandmother’s nursing home. Bootycandy won the 2015 Lambda Literary Award for Best LGBT Drama and the original Off-Broadway production was a New York Times Critic’s Pick. The Times …
Rapture, Blister, Burn presented by 4th Wall Theatre Company
Rapture, Blister, Burn presented by 4th Wall Theatre Company
Hot off the heels of sellout smash “Pride and Prejudice,” 4th Wall Theatre Company is starting 2019 with another Houston premiere, “Rapture, Blister, Burn” by Gina Gionfriddo. This 2013 Pulitzer Prize Finalist is a comedic but unflinching look at gender politics in the wake of fourth-wave feminism. “As a piece that’s part history lesson, part …
Going $outh: A Queer HHTX SXSW Party
Going $outh: A Queer HHTX SXSW Party
Billed as the greatest—well, it’s definitely the earliest—Spring Break party will be hosted at Pearl Bar. The $10 cover gets you in the door and able to hear from queer pop acts like Dorian Electra and umru with Space Kiddettes, FAGedelics, STOO, Wade In The Sonic Joy, and Dorian Delafuente aka Street Queer. https://www.facebook.com/events/285121405494321/
Yoga at Discovery Green
Yoga at Discovery Green
Sprouts Farmers Market presents a free fitness series at Discovery Green. Yogis of all skill levels are invited to strengthen, relax and recharge every Monday this spring. No pre-registration required, but participants must sign a waiver upon arrival. Bring a towel and water, as well as a mat for yoga classes. Yoga mats can be …
Heartfulness Meditation at Discovery Green
Heartfulness Meditation at Discovery Green
Sprouts Farmers Market presents a free fitness series at Discovery Green. Get in tune with your inner self during 15-minute Heartfulness Meditation sessions every Monday this spring. No pre-registration required, but participants must sign a waiver upon arrival. Bring a towel and water, as well as a mat for yoga classes. Yoga mats can be …
Artist Lecture: Coco Fusco
Artist Lecture: Coco Fusco
The UH School of Arts presents "Don't Look Down: Art on the Political Tightrope," an artist talk by Coco Fusco. Join us for a pre-lecture reception in Blaffer Art Museum from 5 – 6:30 p.m. About the Artist Coco Fusco is an interdisciplinary artist and writer and the Andrew Banks Endowed Professor of Art at …
Songs of Love and Passion
Songs of Love and Passion
Betsy Cook Weber, Jeb Mueller, directors The Moores School of Music's Concert Chorale, Concert Women's Chorus, ManCorps and UH Small Groups present this annual celebration of all things romantically choral, or chorally romantic! $15 adult/$12 alumni, senior, staff/$10 student
Core-Focused Yoga at Discovery Green
Core-Focused Yoga at Discovery Green
Sprouts Farmers Market presents a free fitness series at Discovery Green. Strengthen your body, relax your mind and find your inner center with this dynamic flow yoga sequence on Tuesday evenings through June 25, 2019. No pre-registration required, but participants must sign a waiver upon arrival. Bring a towel and water, as well as a …
Annie Liebovitz—At Work In Houston
Annie Liebovitz—At Work In Houston
Annie Leibovitz is one of the most influential photographers of our time. For nearly five decades, her distinctive portraits have appeared on the covers of Rolling Stone, Vanity Fair, and Vogue. In this stimulating talk, our most celebrated living photographer explains how her pictures are made. https://www.facebook.com/events/1209656922522048/
OutLater
OutLater
Weekly - Mondays OUT LATER is a gay men’s discussion group for men who are living life after coming out later -- focusing on life issues of parenting, divorce, family, dating, relationships, and other issues of concern to group participants. Mondays, 7:30-9:00, at Montrose Counseling Center, Room 103 email: outlater.group@outlook.com
Off the Couch at Discovery Green
Off the Couch at Discovery Green
Sprouts Farmers Market presents a free fitness series at Discovery Green. Off the Couch, a new offering for ages 18 and up, is a moderate exercise class aimed at increasing your strength, balance, flexibility and endurance while improving your overall health. No pre-registration required, but participants must sign a waiver upon arrival. Bring a towel …
Wine Dinner at Lucienne in Hotel Alessandra
Wine Dinner at Lucienne in Hotel Alessandra
Join Lucienne’s executive chef Jose Hernandez and Enrico Incisa from Marchesi Incisa Della Rocchette for a special night of food and wine! Enrico Incisa is a passionate wine lover who manages the exports at Marchesi Incisa della Rocchetta, a family owned historic winery located in Piedmont, Italy. Born in 1982, Enrico has a background in …
MegaBand, Wind Ensemble
MegaBand, Wind Ensemble
David Bertman and Cameron Kubos, directors The Moores School of Music presents a performance by the MegaBand and Wind Ensemble. $15 adult/$12 alumni, senior, staff/$10 student
HeART & Harmony
HeART & Harmony
The 6th annual HeART & Harmony features an art auction with pieces by well-known Houston-based artists and food by celebrated Chefs Monica Pope and Brandi Key (LMN Hospitality). It is a fun, interactive event – a “non-gala, gala” – that brings the Houston community together in support of combating homelessness and helping those in need. …
Mid Main Presents First Thursday
Mid Main Presents First Thursday
Mid Main First Thursday kicks off on March 7th for the 7th year benefitting the Houston Parks Board!! This FREE music, art, and food block party takes place in the 3500-3700 blocks of Main Street in the heart of Midtown Houston. Mid Main First Thursday will highlight the vision of the Houston Parks Board – …
Archaeology Now presents “Viking Women Warriors? New Clues”
Archaeology Now presents “Viking Women Warriors? New Clues”
Archaeology Now, the Archaeological Institute of America (AIA) - Houston Society, along with Family Tree DNA present “Viking Women Warriors? New Clues.” Charlotte Hedenstierna-Jonson, Ph.D. Department of Archaeology History, Upssala Universitet Some of those burly Viking warriors were women! DNA analysis of the 10th-century remains of a warrior revealed a surprise – “he” was actually …
Rebecca Morris Artist Talk
Rebecca Morris Artist Talk
Join us for an evening with artist Rebecca Morris! Morris will discuss her practice at length in conjunction with her solo major exhibition "Rebecca Morris: The Ache of Bright," currently on view at the BLAFFER Art Museum through March 16, 2019. Since the early 1990s, Rebecca Morris (b. 1969, Honolulu) has explored the vast visual …
Guest Recital: Michael Jacobson
Guest Recital: Michael Jacobson
Michael Jacobson, saxophone Cameron Hoffman, piano The Moores School of Music presents a recital by Michael Jacobson, professor of saxophone at Baylor University, who will perform newly written repertoire and standards from the saxophone’s 175-year history of classical music. About the Artist Michael Jacobson is professor of saxophone and associate dean for operations at Baylor …
Symphony Orchestra: In with the Old, In with the New
Symphony Orchestra: In with the Old, In with the New
Franz Anton Krager, conductor Isaac Bustos, classical guitarist For "In with the Old, In with the New," the Moores School of Music's Symphony Orchestra performs the music of Elgar and Peter Lieuwen. $15 adult/$12 alumni, senior, staff/$10 student
International Women’s Day Observance
International Women’s Day Observance
Observe International Women’s Day with Rothko Chapel and Houston Area Women’s Center as a panel of research specialists share their data on “The Gender Parity Divide and Its Impact on Women in Houston.” The program will be held on Friday, March 8 at 7:30 a.m. at the Houston Area Women’s Center Counseling and Education Campus, 1010 …
Sleep Show
Sleep Show
The National Sleep Foundation’s Sleep Show™ is a three-day consumer expo showcasing the latest innovations in sleep health and technology. Attendees will be able to interact with more than 200 companies and their brands – from medicine to mattresses, gadgets to baby products – and to make some great purchases from curated shops. The Sleep …
Concert Women’s Chorus, ManCorps
Concert Women’s Chorus, ManCorps
Jeb Mueller, director "Fridays at Moores" continues with a performance by the Concert Women's Chorus and ManCorps. $15 adult/$12 alumni, senior, staff/$10 student